Just like Netflix, Prime Video's most watched charts can be a bumpy affair. For everyone quickly forgotten Peter Dinklage and Josh Brolin Action comedy that hits the prime minister's listthere is John Candy's favorite movie Reminding us all how it should be done. Now, another solid film proves that streaming audiences can demand more than a generic vault, as Blink Twice makes an impressive run at video-chart premieres.

Directed by Zoe Kravitz, who also co-wrote the script with ET Feigenbaum ("High Fidelity"), Blink Twice was one of the biggest surprises of 2024establishing Kravitz as not only a capable director, but a director to watch moving forward. The film stars Naomi Aki as cocktail waitress Frida, who, along with her friend Ess (Alia Shawkat), accepts an invitation to the private island of tech billionaire Slater King (Channing Tatum). However, once on the island, Frida slowly begins to suspect that all is not quite as it seems in this easygoing paradise. Things go from tense and awkward to downright twisted, as Frida discovers the true intentions of her host and his entourage of powerless Yuppie Bros. The final act of the film builds to an intense mind-f*** of belittling, so that from The end of Blink Twice You're left breathless as the vengeful final girls of Kravitz's inspired psychological thriller.

Blink Twice was already a modest success at the box office, but now it's proving to be just as (if not more) successful on streaming, with the film engaging a truly global audience and taking over video premieres.

At a time when it is really moving away Cameron Diaz movie dominates Netflix chartsit's nice to see a Zoe Kravitz thriller doing the same on Amazon's Prime Video service. Blink Twice hit premiere video on January 21, 2024 and was available in multiple countries around the world. It has since become nothing short of a mega hit for the platform, hitting number one in the US and showing in 101 countries as of January 27. But that's just the beginning of this film's success story.

State, Blink Twice has enjoyed a meteoric rise to the top of the Prime Video Most Viewed Charts. According to Flixpatrola site that aggregates streaming viewing figures from all platforms, the day after the film hit premiere video, it was already streaming enough to jump to number six. But the next day, January 23, it went straight to number one, where it has sat ever since, making it number two on the overall US chart (for movies and TV). It's as good as Amazon and Kravitz could have hoped for, but there's more.

In Madagascar, North Macedonia and Slovenia, the film has been number one since it hit the service. It also currently sits at number two on the charts in 56 other countries, suggesting that 'Blink Twice' could take the top spot in many more markets over the next week. On top of all that, in the 101 countries where Blink Twice has charted, its lowest chart position is fifth, and that's only in Malaysia and Turkey.

All this has made "blink twice" nothing less than a steamy sensation, which is reflected in other premiere video charts. At the time of writing, the film is number one in 36 countries, which, as well Flixpatrol Top 10 It shows, enough to propel it to the number two spot on the global chart of most watched movies for Prime Video.